Police Report: Ridgway PSP

An incident of theft occurred at 3 a.m. Wednesday at the Benezette Store on state Route 555 in Benezette Township. Someone forced open the Pepsi machine and removed the money from inside. The total amount of damage was estimated at $303; the total amount stolen was estimated at $20. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ridgway-based state police at 814-776-6136.

An incident of theft occurred sometime between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 2:30 p.m. Wednesday on the Bennetts Valley Highway in Jay Township. Someone forced open two Pepsi machines and a Coca Cola machine. They removed money from inside. The total amount damaged was estimated at $900; the total amount stolen was estimated at $160. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ridgway-based state police at 814-776-6136.

An incident of harassment occurred at approximately 10:50 a.m. Wednesday at the Wal-Mart store in Fox Township. A 32-year-old St. Marys man was cited after threatening a male victim with physical harm. Charges were filed through the district court.

An incident of theft and criminal mischief occurred between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 5:30 a.m. Wednesday at MJ’s Mini Mart and The Corner Market and Deli in Fox Township. Someone forcibly opened three soda machines and stole money from inside them. The total damage is estimated in excess of $400; the total stolen is estimated at $150. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ridgway-based state police at 814-776-6136.

A 24-year-old St. Marys man was observed removing merchandise from the St. Marys Wal-Mart store at approximately 4:30 p.m. Monday in Fox Township. Charges were filed through the district court.